Islamic ArtTextiles-Costumes18th centuryRobe is a textiles-costumes from Turkey created in 18th century using wool, silk and gilt thread measuring 56 in. high 75.00 in. wide (142.2 cm high 190.5 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wool, silk and gilt thread |
| Dimensions | 56 in. high 75.00 in. wide (142.2 cm high 190.5 cm wide) |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Harriet Marple, 1952 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Robe?
Robe is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Robe created?
Robe dates to 18th century.
What material is Robe made from?
Robe is crafted from wool, silk and gilt thread.
Where does Robe originate?
Robe originates from Turkey.
Is Robe in the public domain?
Robe is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026